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Metros with Greater Shares of HUD-Assisted Housing Have Lower Rates of Severe Housing Cost Burdens

Source: NLIHC tabulations of 2020 5-Year ACS PUMS and HUD Picture of Subsidized Households (POSH) data.

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The Lowest-Income Renters Struggle the Most with Housing Cost Burdens

Source: 2022 ACS PUMS.

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Nearly Half of Renters Applying for FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program after Helene Are Lower-Income

Note: IHP = Individuals and Households ProgramSource: FEMA (2024). OpenFEMA: Individuals and Households Program - Valid Registrations - v1. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from: https://www.fema.gov/api…

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Approximately Half of Households with Tenant-Based Vouchers Live in High-Poverty Areas

Note: High-poverty census tracts are generally defined as those with poverty rates higher than 20%.Source: Hawke, S. (2024, October 15). Tracking Investment: Trends in Housing Vouchers and…

November 8, 2021

Fact of the Week: Nearly Two-Thirds of State Emergency Rental Assistance Grantees at Risk of Funding Recapture and Reallocation

Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERA1) Interim Report, January 1 - September 30, 2021 Note: “Share of Funds Distributed to Renter Households” refers to funding a grantee has expended for assistance divided by 90% of the grantee's total allocation to…

November 1, 2021

Federally Assisted Homes Comprise Larger Share of Rental Stock in the Northeast

Source: NLIHC & PAHRC. (2021). Picture of Preservation 2021. Washington, DC: Author.

October 25, 2021

Affordability Restrictions Could Expire for More Than 700,000 Homes in Next 10 Years

Source: NLIHC & PAHRC. (2021). Picture of Preservation 2021. Washington, DC: Author.

October 18, 2021

Nearly Three-Quarters of State Emergency Rental Assistance Grantees at Risk of Recapture and Reallocation of Funds

Note: Share of Funds Distributed to Renter Households refers to funding a grantee has expended for financial assistance divided by 90% of the grantee's total allocation to account for administrative costs. Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERA1)…

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Facts of the Week

Metros with Greater Shares of HUD-Assisted Housing Have Lower Rates of Severe Housing Cost Burdens

The Lowest-Income Renters Struggle the Most with Housing Cost Burdens

Nearly Half of Renters Applying for FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program after Helene Are Lower-Income

Approximately Half of Households with Tenant-Based Vouchers Live in High-Poverty Areas

Fact of the Week: Nearly Two-Thirds of State Emergency Rental Assistance Grantees at Risk of Funding Recapture and Reallocation

Federally Assisted Homes Comprise Larger Share of Rental Stock in the Northeast

Affordability Restrictions Could Expire for More Than 700,000 Homes in Next 10 Years

Nearly Three-Quarters of State Emergency Rental Assistance Grantees at Risk of Recapture and Reallocation of Funds